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Table of Contents:
Introduction Policy shift - towards enforcement in social welfare John Pitts, Univ of Bedfordshire Legal literacy in practice with children and families Michael Preston-Shoot, Univ of Bedfordshire The ethics of exercising power in practice Tom Wilks, London South Bank Univ The death of a child: the unavoidable truth Julia Stroud, Univ of Brighton Reformulating the rule of optimism Toyin Okitikpi, Univ of Bedfordshire Social work and social workers' powers - a lay perspective Sarah Pond, lay panellist, General Medical Council The use of power in social work practice Amanda Thorpe, Univ of Bedfordshire Social work in schools Andrew Brown, social worker at a London primary school Social workers and the courts Akidi Ochan, barrister and tribunal judge Critical reflection and power in social work Jan Fook, Univ of London

About the Author :
Toyin Okitikpi is a visiting Professor at University of Bedfordshire. Having started in residential care he qualified as a generic social worker and worked in the field for many years. His interest includes social work education; anti-discriminatory practice; the importance of education in the lives of children and young people; refugee and asylum seeking children and their families; social integration and cohesion; working with children of mixed parentage and, interracial/multicultural families and their experiences. He is a lay member on a number of Tribunals including: the General Medical Council's Fitness to Practice Panel; Nursing and Midwifery; Employment Tribunal; the Asylum and Immigration Tribunal and the Mental Health Review Tribunal. He has published on a number of social work related areas.

Review :
"Easy to read, well laid out and balanced in its views and discussions... particularly useful for students, newly qualified social workers and practice teachers... particularly valuable when considering issues of power balances and the use of awareness of self in practice." BASPCAN


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Product Details
  • ISBN-13: 9781905541713
  • Publisher: Russell House Publishing Ltd
  • Publisher Imprint: Russell House Publishing Ltd
  • Height: 210 mm
  • No of Pages: 160
  • ISBN-10: 1905541716
  • Publisher Date: 28 Feb 2011
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Width: 143 mm


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